
Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch
Schoolgirls' Adventures on a Montana Ranch
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"Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch" by Alice B. Emerson is a captivating tale of adventure and friendship set against the backdrop of a Montana cattle ranch. The story follows Ruth Fielding and her friends, including Helen and Tom Cameron, as they visit Silver Ranch, owned by Jane Ann Hicks' uncle, Bill Hicks. The narrative begins with the group traveling to the ranch in a newly acquired automobile, which causes a stir among the local cowboys and cattle. The excitement escalates when a notorious steer named Old Trouble-Maker charges at the vehicle, only to be skillfully subdued by the ranch's fore...
"Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch" by Alice B. Emerson is a captivating tale of adventure and friendship set against the backdrop of a Montana cattle ranch. The story follows Ruth Fielding and her friends, including Helen and Tom Cameron, as they visit Silver Ranch, owned by Jane Ann Hicks' uncle, Bill Hicks. The narrative begins with the group traveling to the ranch in a newly acquired automobile, which causes a stir among the local cowboys and cattle. The excitement escalates when a notorious steer named Old Trouble-Maker charges at the vehicle, only to be skillfully subdued by the ranch's foreman, Bashful Ike. The plot thickens as the group learns about a mysterious fire on the range, suspected to be set by a strange, possibly deranged, young man known as "Bughouse Johnny." This incident piques Ruth's curiosity, especially since it is linked to the Tintacker Mine, a place of personal interest due to her Uncle Jabez's investment. Determined to uncover the truth, Ruth plans to visit the mine and learn more about the enigmatic figure associated with it. Throughout the story, the Eastern visitors adapt to the rugged Western lifestyle, learning to ride ponies and participating in ranch activities. The narrative is rich with descriptions of the landscape and the challenges of ranch life, providing a vivid portrayal of the American West. The characters' interactions highlight themes of courage, resourcefulness, and the importance of friendship. Alice B. Emerson weaves a tale that combines elements of mystery, adventure, and humor, making "Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch" an engaging read for young audiences. The story not only entertains but also offers insights into the cultural differences between the East and the West during the early 20th century.